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Richel V. Umel/BenarNews A suspected militant and close associate of the slain Islamic State branch leader in the Philippines was killed in a shootout with police in the south, authorities said. Arrasid Adjing Halissam (also known as Guru Ara), a suspect wanted in connection with bombings and kidnappings in the southern Philippines, was shot dead when he resisted arrest by firing at officers as they moved to serve him with a warrant in Zamboanga City, regional police chief Brig. Gen. Ronaldo Genaro Ylagan said. “During the law enforcement operation the suspect opened fire on t...

Alleged aide of late Abu Sayyaf leader Hapilon killed in Zamboanga City enablePagination: false endIndex: Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, February 2) – Abu Sayyaf sub-leader Arrasid Adjing Halissam, also known as Guru Ara, was killed in a police operation in Zamboanga City on Tuesday. Police said Ara, a "trusted aide" of slain Abu Sayyaf leader Isnilon Hapilon, tried to evade arrest when they served a search warrant in Margarita Drive, Barangay San Roque. Ara, also a facilitator of the late Malaysian international terrorist Zulkifli Bin Hir, alias Marwan, allegedly fired back at police offi...

Isnilon Hapilon's known trusted man slain by PNP during arrest Feb 2, 2021 5:22 PM PHT One of the known trusted men of slain Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) leader Isnilon Hapilon was killed by cops in the wee hours of Tuesday, February 2, in Zamboanga City, when they were serving him an arrest warrant, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said. In a statement, the PNP said police tried to arrest Arrasid Adjing Halissam, also known as Guru Ara, at around 3 am in Zamboanga City. Halissam allegedly fired at policemen as he tried to escape, forcing the law enforcers to shoot him, leading to his death.